Accommodating the King's Hard Bargain: Military Detention in the Australian Army 1914 - 1947

by Graham Wilson

Like all crime and punishment, military detention in the Australian Army has a long and fraught history. Accommodating The King's Hard Bargain tells the gritty story of military detention and punishment dating from colonial times with a focus on the system rather than the individual soldier.

World War I was Australia's first experience of a mass army and the detention experience was complex, encompassing short and long-term detention, from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1925275833
• ISBN13: 9781925275834
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.3" x 9.1"